[ὑπερ- 6 + an unknown second element.]

Heedless of the rights or feelings of others, careless of the consequences of one's actions, reckless, regardless: ἐπεί οἱ παῖδες ὑπερφίαλοί

[εἰσιν] Il. 3.106. Cf. Il. 5.881, Il. 13.621, Il. 15.94, Il. 21.224, 414, 459, Il. 23.611: Od. 2.310, Od. 3.315=Od. 15.12, Od. 4.790, Od. 7.274, Od. 9.106, Od. 11.116, Od. 13.373, Od. 14.27, Od. 15.315, 376, Od. 16.271, Od. 18.167, Od. 20.12, 291, Od. 21.289, Od. 23.356.

Absol.: ὑπερφιάλοισι μετελθών Od. 1.134.

Of speech, rash, idle: ἔπος Od. 4.503, μύθους 774.